{"id":2748,"date":"2006-04-27T19:55:22","date_gmt":"2006-04-27T23:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2006-06-12T18:21:55","modified_gmt":"2006-06-13T01:21:55","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-april-27-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2748","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For April 27, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.org<\/a> and <a href= \"http:\/\/www.VoteTrustUSA.org\">VoteTrustUSA.Org<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/DVNLogo.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\"><\/a>Texas &#8216;ES&#038;S Counties&#8217; will probably be using hand counted paper ballots in the run-off elections on May 13. They have already been given permission to use paper ballots by the state. I highly recommended that people interested in the workings of a small voting technology vendor read the article entitled, &#8220;Vote of confidence? Firm has low profile&#8221; (link below). The article is an expose on MicroVote and worth the time. New York announced their new voting machine standards today. West Virginia announced that out-dated software has been installed on their iVotronics&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>CA: Nevada County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; County BOS Votes to Allow Random Weapons Checks at Board Meetings. Election Systems Debate Goes On (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yubanet.com\/artman\/publish\/article_34952.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Marion County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Pike School Board ballots have error (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060427\/NEWS02\/604270416\/-1\/ZONES04\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: New Jersey Judge Questions Sequoia&#8217;s Claims <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1222&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Essex County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; No tally? Essex County missing voting machines (Sequoia) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclairtimes.com\/page.php?page=11991\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX and CA: EXCLUSIVE &#8211; ES&#038;S MELTDOWN: Texas SoS Office Advises Election Officials to Create &#8216;Emergency Paper Ballots&#8217; for Upcoming Elections! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002742.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Bexar County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Bexar&#8217;s early voters to put pen to paper (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/metro\/stories\/MYSA042706.01A.Paper_Ballots.f8b39b2.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Voting software glitches from same company with Indiana problems (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/14444273.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: How Voter-Friendly Are Electronic Voting Machines? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjactv.com\/news\/9019604\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Voting machines get pass to crash fast <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/102\/story\/433075.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Vote of confidence? Firm has low profile (Recommended read on MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/fortwayne\/news\/local\/14440848.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Oregon&#8217;s mail voting drawing notice from other states  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/politics\/20060427-1306-wst-votingbymail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Butte County &#8211; Butte voters can test new machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orovillemr.com\/news\/chico\/ci_3756117\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Chicago\/Cook County &#8211; Voting-machine maker on defense (Sequoia) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/local\/northwest\/chi-0604270319apr27,1,1287757.story?coll=chi-newslocalnorthwest-hed\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Commission expected to approve voting software. Otherwise, any county using MicroVote will be violating election law. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/fortwayne\/news\/local\/14432995.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: New voting laws have many busy preparing for Tuesday&#8217;s primary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wndu.com\/news\/042006\/news_49519.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Allen County &#8211; Who moved my poll? Many voters have surprise in store <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/fortwayne\/news\/local\/14440798.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Swampscott &#8211; It&#8217;s Hyde in election nail-bitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailyitemoflynn.com\/news\/view.bg?articleid=11932\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: SoS Statement &#8211; New Voter ID Requirement Means Seniors&#8217; Votes May Not Count <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infozine.com\/news\/stories\/op\/storiesView\/sid\/14606\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Chatham County &#8211; Orange&#8217;s early voting down; Chatham&#8217;s up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald-sun.com\/chatham\/13-728721.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Jones County &#8211; New machines to greet Jones voters on Tuesday  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinston.com\/SiteProcessor.cfm?Template=\/GlobalTemplates\/Details.cfm&#038;StoryID=35881&#038;Section=Jones%20County%20Post\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Monmouth County &#8211; Recount confirms Belmar tie; new election scheduled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.app.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060427\/NEWS\/60427025\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Passaic County &#8211; Defeated trustee sues for new vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk1NiZmZ2JlbDdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5NjkyNTY0OCZ5cmlyeTdmNzE3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTM=\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: New York election board sets machine standards <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/wire\/newyork\/ny-bc-ny--votingmachines0427apr27,0,7800148.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Athens County &#8211; New voting machines all tested, ready for Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.athensnews.com\/issue\/article.php3?story_id=24265\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Miami County &#8211; County plans to avoid Election Day delays of past <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/localnews\/content\/localnews\/daily\/0427electionplan.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Summit County &#8211; New equipment debuting on election day (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akron.com\/20060427\/wsl1.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Bedford County &#8211; Handicap-accessible voting machines purchased (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.t-g.com\/story\/1150347.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IReland: Renewed pressure to abandon electronic voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireland.com\/newspaper\/front\/2006\/0428\/1190312100HM1VOTING.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<b>**&#8221;Daily Voting News&#8221; is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in &#8220;Daily Voting News&#8221; may not reflect the opinions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.Org<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">BradBlog.Com<\/a>**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org Texas &#8216;ES&#038;S Counties&#8217; will probably be using hand counted paper ballots in the run-off elections on May 13. They have already been given permission to use paper ballots by the state. I highly recommended that people interested in the workings of a small voting technology vendor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-voting-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2748"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}